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Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) operates buses, trolleys, and paratransit services in Knoxville. Maps and schedules can be found here.

The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) operates public transportation programs in the region. ETHRA offers driving services to those who need public or medical transportation.

Knox County CAC Transit provides transportation for people in Knox County who need to get to work, medical appointments, or run errands and do not have other options for transportation.

Tennessee Vans (TN Vans) provides transportation for workers, persons with disabilities, seniors, youth, and community programs. The Knoxville Commuter Pool (KCP) is a van service for commuters.

The Census Bureau application OnTheMap allows users to analyze aspects of specific areas in the country. Here is a map generated for Knoxville, TN that analyzes the distance workers travel from home to work.

Smart Trips, a program run by the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization, helps people find alternatives to driving alone, including carpooling, biking, walking, and taking public transportation, with the overall goals of reducing transportation costs to the consumer and environmental and economic costs to the city and region.

The East Tennessee Development District (ETDD) coordinates two Rural Planning Organizations (RPOs), established by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, in order to ensure that local members and players will have a voice in transportation decisions.